Month: June 2011

Remote Notifications Eleven To Be Previewed At HITEC, Southwest Foodservice Shows

June 21, 2011 Culinary Software Services

Culinary Software Services announced today that "Remote Notifications Eleven" for the foodservice industry will be available Tuesday, July 5. "Remote Notifications" is a powerful communications software program designed to provide better communication across the enterprise. It provides the ability to communicate multiple notifications via printer, text message or email when specific events or critical processes occur within ChefTec. …

Grocery Stores, Gas Stations Team To Leverage Customer Loyalty

June 21, 2011 Kathryn M. Roy, The Hartford Business Journal

At a time when gasoline stubbornly stays near $4 per gallon, supermarket and gasoline chains are pairing up on loyalty card programs designed to reward their most committed customers. …

Wal-Mart Hunts For A Way Into The City Of New York

June 21, 2011 Daniel Massey, Crain's New York Business

Walmart and one of its leading critics are cooking up a deal that could boost the Hunts Point produce market and dampen opposition to the retailer's arrival here. …

Wornick Foods Improves Food Quality Through Sustainability Initiative

June 21, 2011 Wornick Foods

Wornick Foods, a leading manufacturer of convenience foods and customized meal solutions, announced today that a recently launched sustainability initiative has significantly reduced the company's water usage while also improving the quality of the food it produces for its co-manufacturing and military clients. …

Unified Grocers Names Bob Ling President

June 21, 2011 Unified Grocers, Inc.

Unified Grocers, the largest wholesale grocery distributor in the western United States, announced today that Bob Ling, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, has been named President, Unified Grocers. The announcement was made by Al Plamann, who remains Chief Executive Officer of the Company. …